User guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHEATHEART - POST POUNDER
HIGH & HEAVY HITTER AND HIGH & HEAVY HITTER PLUS
IM4 R3 3
1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 5
1.1. Purpose of the Equipment........................................................................................ 7
2. Safety .................................................................................................................................... 9
2.1. General Safety ....................................................................................................... 10
2.2. Transport & Placement Safety ............................................................................... 11
2.3. Operation Safety .................................................................................................... 14
2.4. Maintenance Safety................................................................................................ 14
2.5. Hydraulic Safety ..................................................................................................... 14
2.6. Engine Safety......................................................................................................... 15
2.7. PTO Safety............................................................................................................. 15
2.8. Tire Safety.............................................................................................................. 15
2.9. Safety Decals ......................................................................................................... 16
2.9.1. Decal Installation ...................................................................................... 16
2.9.2. Safety Decal Locations............................................................................. 16
3. Transport............................................................................................................................. 21
4. Placement ........................................................................................................................... 23
4.1. Placing a Post Pounder.......................................................................................... 23
5. Operation ............................................................................................................................ 25
5.1. Pre-Operation Checklist ......................................................................................... 25
5.2. Drives & Lockouts .................................................................................................. 26
5.3. Start-Up & Break-In................................................................................................ 26
5.4. Driving a Post......................................................................................................... 27
5.5. Shutdown ............................................................................................................... 30
6. Maintenance ....................................................................................................................... 31
6.1. Setting Relief Valve................................................................................................ 32
6.2. Replacing the Mast Seal ........................................................................................ 32
6.2.1. High and Heavy Hitter .............................................................................. 32
6.2.2. High and Heavy Hitter Plus ...................................................................... 33
7. Storage.....................................................................................................................
........... 35
8. Troubleshooting................................................................................................................. 37
9. Appendix............................................................................................................................. 39
9.1. Bolt Torque Values ................................................................................................ 39
9.2. Tightening O-Ring Fittings...................................................................................... 41
9.3. Specifications & Drive Options ............................................................................... 42
Limited Warranty ..................................................................................................................... 43